2019 Event Schedule
Click here to view the 2019 World Softball Coaches' Convention Event Handout
2019 Mohegan Sun World Softball Coaches' Convention Event Handout
| Session Date | Session Time | Room | 2019 Presenter | 2019 Topic | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, January 12 | 7:00am - 9:30am |
Registration/Check-In |
Expo Center Pre-Function Area | ||
| Saturday, January 12 | 7:45am - 8:15am | Exhibitor Zone | Expo Center Floor | ||
| Saturday, January 12 | 8:15am - 9:15am | Break-Out #1 | Sue Enquist | Solving the Mental Toughness Epidemic: Drills for Coaches, Players & Parents | Expo Center Earth Ballroom 1 |
| Saturday, January 12 | 8:15am - 9:15am | Break-Out #2 | Austin Wasserman | A Guide to High Level Throwing in Softball Players: Troubleshooting Overhand Throwing Mechanics | Expo Center Earth Ballroom 2 |
| Saturday, January 12 | 8:15am - 9:15am | On Deck Sports Batting Cage | Louisville Slugger/DeMarini Staff | Louisville Slugger & DeMarini Bat Presentation & Demo | Expo Center Floor |
| Saturday, January 12 | 8:15am - 9:15am | Infield Demo Area | Jennifer Hapanowicz with Youth Pitching Demonstrators | Developing the Complete Pitcher: A Live Demo | Expo Center Floor |
| Saturday, January 12 | 9:30am - 10:30am | Break-Out #1 | Travis Wilson | Developing Championship Hitters the Florida State Way | Expo Center Earth Ballroom 1 |
| Saturday, January 12 | 9:30am - 10:30am | Break-Out #2 | Whitney Goldstein | Indoor Practice Planning: “Weather” You Like it or Not | Expo Center Earth Ballroom 2 |
| Saturday, January 12 | 9:30am - 10:30am | On Deck Sports Batting Cage & Infield Demo Area | Lauren Chamberlain and Kelsey Stewart with Denise Davis & the Planet Fastpitch Team | Pitching, Hitting & Throwing Contests with Prizes! | Expo Center Floor |
| Saturday, January 12 | 10:30am - 11:15am |
EXHIBITOR TIME |
Expo Center Floor | ||
| Saturday, January 12 | 10:30am - 11:15am | On Deck Sports Batting Cage | Bat Demo with Lauren Chamberlain and Chelsea Goodacre | Rawlings Bat Demo | Expo Center Floor |
| Saturday, January 12 | 10:30am - 11:15am | Infield Demo Area | Jen Hapanowicz/USA Elite Training Team & Salve Regina's Janelle Iaquinto | Hitting Stations and Training Tools Demo | Expo Center Floor |
| Saturday, January 12 | 11:15am - 12:05pm | Break-Out #1 | Lauren Chamberlain and Sue Enquist | Chamberlain on Power At The Plate with Coach Enquist | Expo Center Earth Ballroom 1 |
| Saturday, January 12 | 11:15am - 12:05pm | Break-Out #2 | Rachael Powers with Kelsey Stewart | Infield Play Drills to Improve Glove Work, Range & Footwork | Expo Center Earth Ballroom 2 |
| Saturday, January 12 | 11:15am - 12:05pm | On Deck Sports Batting Cage | Chelsea Goodacre | A Gold Glover's Favorite Catching Drills - Interactive Demo | Expo Center Floor |
| Saturday, January 12 | 11:15am - 12:05pm | Infield Demo Area | Denise Davis | Test Your Speed, Spin and Rotational Axis with the Diamond Kinetics Smart Softball | Expo Center Floor |
| Saturday, January 12 | 12:05pm - 1:15pm |
EXHIBITOR TIME/LUNCH |
Expo Center Floor | ||
| Saturday, January 12 | 12:10pm - 1:00pm/ Autograph Sessions | Exhibitor Zone/ Rawlings Booth (Players have first priority for autographs) | Lauren Chamberlain | Career NCAA Home Run Hitter & All-NPF Player |
Expo Center Floor |
| Saturday, January 12 | 12:10pm - 1:00pm | Exhibitor Zone/ Wilson Booth | Kelsey Stewart | University of Florida All-American & Current USA National Team Member |
Expo Center Floor |
| Saturday, January 12 | 12:10pm - 1:00pm | Exhibitor Zone/ Rawlings Booth | Chelsea Goodacre | 2017 Rawlings Gold Glove Winner - USSSA Pride Catcher |
Expo Center Floor |
| Saturday, January 12 | 12:05pm - 12:30pm | On Deck Sports Batting Cage | Mizuno Staff | Mizuno Bat Demo | Expo Center Floor |
| Saturday, January 12 | 12:05pm - 12:30pm | Infield Demo Area | PRODUCT DEMO | Expo Center Floor | |
| Saturday, January 12 | 12:15pm - 1:00pm | Break-Out #1 | Featuring Mary Holt-Kelsch (URI), Jeff Aumend (Nyack), Nick Goodreau (Saint Michael’s), Bob Huckabee (UMass Dartmouth) & Tony Kurucz (Herkimer) (Session open to Coaches & Parents; closed to Student-Athletes) |
Expo Center Earth Ballroom 1 | |
| Saturday, January 12 | 12:30pm - 1:00pm | On Deck Sports Batting Cage | Easton Staff | Easton Bat Demo | Expo Center Floor |
| Saturday, January 12 | 12:30pm - 1:00pm | Infield Demo Area | PRODUCT DEMO | Expo Center Floor | |
| Saturday, January 12 | 1:15pm - 2:15pm | Break-Out #1 | Lauren Chamberlain, Chelsea Goodacre and Kelsey Stewart with Sue Enquist | Big Fails, Big Moments & Big Lessons: Hot Seat with Lauren Chamberlain, Chelsea Goodacre and Kelsey Stewart moderated by Sue Enquist | Expo Center Earth Ballroom 1 |
| Saturday, January 12 | 1:15pm - 2:15pm | Break-Out #2 | Denise Davis | How to Build Your Pitching Gym for Under $25. Top 10 Drills Included. | Expo Center Earth Ballroom 2 |
| Saturday, January 12 | 1:15pm - 2:15pm | Break-Out #3 | Melissa Inouye | Catching Fundamentals 101: Drills, Drills, Drills | Thunder/Harvest/ Hot Suns Rooms |
| Saturday, January 12 | 1:15pm - 2:15pm | On Deck Sports Batting Cage | BAT DEMO | Expo Center Floor | |
| Saturday, January 12 | 1:15pm - 2:15pm | Infield Demo Area | Rachael Powers | Infield Skills Interactive Demo | Expo Center Floor |
| Saturday, January 12 | 2:30pm - 3:15pm | Break-Out #1 | Travis Wilson | Maximizing Your Team's Offensive Production | Expo Center Earth Ballroom 1 |
| Saturday, January 12 | 2:30pm - 3:15pm | Break-Out #2 | Whitney Goldstein | What Is Our Culture, What Does It Look Like | Expo Center Earth Ballroom 2 |
| Saturday, January 12 | 2:30pm - 3:15pm | Break-Out #3 | Chelsea Goodacre and Jen Hapanowicz | How To Call A Game to Make Your Pitcher/Catcher Battery More Successful in Calling Games | Thunder/Harvest/ Hot Suns Rooms |
| Saturday, January 12 | 2:30pm - 3:15pm | On Deck Sports Batting Cage | BAT DEMO | Expo Center Floor | |
| Saturday, January 12 | 2:30pm - 3:15pm | Infield Demo Area | Denise Davis and Austin Wasserman | Hands On Pitching and Throwing Seminar for Coaches and Parents. Feel the Similarities of the Overhand Throw and the Pitch. Bring a Water Bottle! | Expo Center Floor |
| Saturday, January 12 | 3:30pm | Exhibitor Zone | Expo Center Floor | ||
| Saturday, January 12 | 3:30pm - 4:20pm | Break-Out #1 | Sue Enquist | 6 Top Drivers That Create Swing Inefficiency | Expo Center Earth Ballroom 1 |
| Saturday, January 12 | 3:30pm - 4:20pm | Break-Out #2 | Austin Wasserman | Strength, Movement & Throwing Assessments for Softball Players | Expo Center Earth Ballroom 2 |
| Saturday, January 12 | 4:25pm - 5:15pm | Break-Out #1 | Melissa Inouye | Defensive Drills That Involve Your Entire Team | Expo Center Earth Ballroom 1 |
Click here to view the full handout from the past 2018 World Softball Coaches' Convention
2018 Mohegan Sun World Softball Coaches' Convention Event Handout